Multiple choice general knowledge culture

In which states was gold first discovered in Australia?

  1. Tasmania and Victoria

  2. New South Wales and Queensland

  3. New South Wales and Victoria

  4. Victoria and South Australia
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Explanation

Gold was first discovered in New South Wales (1851) and Victoria (1851), triggering the Australian gold rushes. Tasmania and Queensland had later discoveries. The first finds were in NSW and Victoria.

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